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Too much homework !
When to finish it
Everybody has problems. My problem is that as a teacher ,I have a lot of work to do every day. In order to finish all the work , I sometimes have to go to bed very late.As a result , I feel very tired.
Do you have any problem What is it
Pre-reading
Pre-reading
My son is 18 years old. He is in Grade 12 in Haimen Senior High School . At school he has a lot of homework to do every day and he has no choice but to do it. When he gets home at night, he often stays up late to search for information on the Internet or read books.He often says he can’t imagine his life without his hobbies. As a result ,he doesn’t get enough sleep and he feels sleepy in class.
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go to bed very late
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Pre-reading
I really want to stop him, but I know I shouldn’t be too strict with him. Can you offer me some valuable suggestions
making sure that rules are obeyed
very useful or important
advice
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Pre-reading
When you have problems , who do you often ask for help
Mr Sigmund Friend
a youth worker
While-reading
Fast reading
1. Who wrote these two letters
2. Look at the pictures and guess what Millie’s / Simon’s problem is .
Careful reading
Read Millie’s letter and answer questions
1. What problem does Millie have
2. What does she doubt
3. What does she dream of
She has a lot of homework every day and often has to stay up late. She hardly has any spare time for her hobbies.
She doubts whether it is worth spending so much time on homework
She dreams of a long holiday.
be not sure if sth. is true
Careful reading
Read Simon’s letter and fill in the table
Simon’s problem
Cause(reason)
When he plays football
How long he plays for
His parents’ idea
Simon’s idea
his love of football
after school
hours
They don’t allow him to play outside after 6 p.m.
It is important to develop hobbies.
Careful reading
True or false
1. Millie likes playing football and listening to music.
2. Sometimes Millie feels sleepy in class.
3. Simon only likes playing football.
4. Simon will get into trouble if he gets
home after 4 p.m.
volleyball
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loves watching football , reading about football and playingfootball.
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Post-reading
If you are Sigmund Friend , can you give Millie or Simon some advice
Millie, you said you have …every day. You often have to …. You hardly have any spare time for ….like…. You can’t imagine…
I think you are a Grade 9 student now. You should…
Post-reading
If you are Sigmund Friend , can you give Millie or Simon some advice
Simon, you said you are crazy …You often stay out late to…You think your parents are so …because they don’t …to play outside. You believe it is important to…
I think you are a Grade 9 student now. You should…
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Complete Part B 3 on Page
1. stay up
2. homework
3. spare
4. hobbies
5. volleyball
6. worth
7. advice
8. playing
9. important
10. strict
11. stay out
12. valuable
Post-reading
Here is an email from a youth worker’s website. Read and fill in the blanks.
Hi, my name is Sally. I live with my family in a small town. My parents are too s with me. For e , when I talk on the p for over five minutes, they always tell me to s . I like talking on the phone because I am not
a to go out with my friends. It’s my only c to communicate with them. And I only talk to my best friends.
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The caller’s number is s on the phone, so my parents can always tell who is calling me.I w why they don’t let me talk to my friends on the phone. I feel l .I need friends. Can you offer me some v advice
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My words:
Don’t complain too much. Life is like a race and you should study hard for your bright future. Please take on new challenges any time.